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HALO Trust, a demining company, recently stepped in to help the Zimbabwean government in the fight against Coronavirus, with aide from the British Department for International Development and U.S. Dep...
The Chronicle Business ReporterZIMBABWE has broken new ground after VAYA Africa, a Mauritius-registered transportation service company on Friday launched an electric vehicle service in the country as...
For many Americans, “space” means leaving the Earth’s atmosphere and exploring the galaxy. They think of this weekend’s Space X launch. Or going where no one has gone before on “Star Trek.” But the co...
The Chronicle Business ReporterHOSPITALITY group, African Sun Limited (ASL), has re-opened some of its branches under the relaxed Covid-19 lockdown measures despite anticipated further disruptions due...
The Chronicle Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business ReporterGIANT beverages producer, Delta Corporation, says it owes external creditors US$63,8 million and the debt was in existence when the country adopte...
The Chronicle Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business ReporterCLOTHING manufacturer and retailer, Edgars Stores Limited is seeking to raise ZWL$2,7 million through rights offer to support the group’s expansio...
The Chronicle Christopher Onyango ACCORDING to the World Bank, remittance flows to Sub Saharan African countries will drop by 23,1 percent from $48 billion in 2019 to $37 billion in 2020 in the wake o...
Botswana’s president, Mokgweetsi Masisi, says his government will allow farmers to keep small game as a way to encourage locals’ participation in agro-tourism. He added that it is paramount for...
The Chronicle Business’ ReporterENVIROMENT, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Permanent Secretary, Mr Munesu Munodawafa, says the sector remains optimistic that it will bounce back post-Covid-...
The shocking on-camera death of African American George Floyd is drawing attention around the globe. Anti-U.S. protests deploring the man’s death erupted in Western capitals on Sunday and newspaper he...
The crew of the International Space Station welcomed U.S. astronauts Douglas Hurley and Bob Behnken after their privately built SpaceX capsule docked Sunday. NASA astronaut Christopher Cassidy and Rus...
Gerald Davis, a 67-year-old small business owner in Washington, D.C., was driving to buy insect repellent at a local 7-11 convenience store Friday night when a van began tailgating him with its high b...
At a grocery store in Alexandria, Virginia, customer Laura Schafor was dismayed about a couple who weren’t wearing masks and were about to enter the store. “They put the rest of us in danger of gettin...
Protesters demonstrating against the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed his knee on his neck, targeted Confederate monuments in multipl...
Demonstrations in dozens of cities around the U.S. over the death of George Floyd, an African American man who died in custody of Minneapolis police, turned violent again Saturday night. Despite curfe...
Midnight violence erupted within two blocks of the White House on Saturday night while U.S. Park Police, the Secret Service and the National Guard defended a perimeter around nearby Lafayette Square....
Sudan’s Ambassador to Uganda Najwa Abbas Gadaeldam died Wednesday from COVID-19 in Khartoum. Abbas helped shape Sudan’s foreign policy, and she promoted bilateral ties between Sudan and several...
The rioting in the U.S. city of Minneapolis after the death of a black man in police custody is just the latest incident of racially charged mayhem to mark the United States since the 1960s. 1965: Los...
Press freedom is under threat in Britain, according to media groups, which warn that the government of Prime Minister Boris Johnson is fueling a growing climate of hostility and public distrust toward...
Some Nigerian tailors and designers have taken their creativity to making fashionable face masks, adding glamor and style to health and safety. When authorities eased lockdowns in the country earlier...
A viral video of a white police officer in the U.S. pressing his knee on the neck of a black man who died shortly after has again raised the issue of excessive force against black Americans. It’s unli...
MARYLAND — High Court judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi on Friday dismissed a court application filed by the Movement for Democratic Change Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa seeking an order to stop Thokoza...
World leaders are condemning the death in police custody of an African American man, George Floyd, in the Midwestern U.S. city of Minneapolis. Graphic video of Floyd’s arrest Monday shows a whit...
A white police officer in the U.S. city of Minneapolis seen kneeling on the neck of a handcuffed African American man who died in custody after pleading he could not breathe has been arrested and char...
It might feel like their city is under siege but some older New Yorkers are finding the lighter side of the pandemic. As Dora Mekouar reports, they are finding that laughter really is the best medicin...
Millions who were already struggling to get by on the economic margins have had their lives made even harder by pandemic lockdowns, layoffs and the loss of a chance to earn from a day’s work.VOA...
NYC is famous for its packed streets and subways. The city is now living though a transportation detox due to the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 has caused a true bike boom in the city as thousands of...
More than 400 Malawian migrant workers who returned from South Africa have escaped from a coronavirus screening camp in the economic capital, Blantyre. Test results released Wednesday night were posit...
About 265 million people around the world are expected to face acute food insecurity this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a World Food Program Analysis. The figure is more than...
MacDonald Dzirutwe WEDZA, Zimbabwe, May 27 (Reuters) – In the rural Zimbabwe district of Wedza, a new electric-powered motorcycle is helping bring income to poor women and easing the burden of l...
The Chronicle Business ReporterTHE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has directed all banks to review downwards Zipit transaction limits to ZWL$20 000 a day from ZWL$1...
The Chronicle Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls ReporterHARD hit by loss of business due to Covid-19 induced travel restrictions, airlines are issuing travel vouchers to passengers who purchased advance t...
The Chronicle Business ReporterDIVERSIFIED digital services group, Cassava Smartech, has launched Akello Digital Classroom, a platform that offers Zimbabwean learners from primary level to high school...
The Chronicle Business ReporterSUGAR processor, Tongaat Hulett, says it has channelled ZWL$13 million towards fighting Covid-19 in the workplace while 150 000 litres of ethanol worth ZWL$4 million hav...
The Chronicle Business ReporterTHE African Union Development Agency (AUDA) and Ecobank Group have agreed to kickstart a joint collaboration initiative to strengthen Africa’s response to the Covid-19 p...
The Chronicle Godknows Ncube IN my previous submission I discussed the strategic option to localising supply chains and adding value to our domestic output. There is a need to strongly realign our nat...
Russia’s regional governments are under growing pressure to end the coronavirus lockdowns across the vast country as businesses increasingly warn of an economic catastrophe. Jon Spier narrates this re...
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The Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Orchestra offered a violist an experience she thought the coronavirus had stolen from her: graduation and her final degree recital. Bronwyn Benito has the story.
The Chronicle Business Reporter THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has directed all banks to review downwards Zipit transaction limits to ZWL$20 000 a day from ZWL$...
The Chronicle Business Reporter SUGAR processor, Tongaat Hulett, says it has channelled ZWL$13 million towards fighting Covid-19 in the workplace while 150 000 litres of ethanol worth ZWL$4 million ha...
The Chronicle Business Reporter DIVERSIFIED digital services group, Cassava Smartech, has launched Akello Digital Classroom, a platform that offers Zimbabwean learners from primary level to high schoo...
The Chronicle Business Reporter THE African Union Development Agency (AUDA) and Ecobank Group have agreed to kickstart a joint collaboration initiative to strengthen Africa’s response to the Covid-19...
The coronavirus has hit South Africa harder than any other country on the continent. So far it has infected more than 22,000 people and killed more than 400. But the disease is also impacting the ment...
MARYLAND — Amnesty International says charges laid against three Movement for Democratic Change Alliance activists, who were allegedly abducted recently by suspected state security agents, beaten up...
The Chronicle Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business ReporterTHE COLD Storage Company (CSC)-Boustead Beef Zimbabwe has suspended rehabilitation works, putting on hold a programme that was expected to see the...
The Chronicle Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business ReporterTHE Small and Medium Millers Association of Zimbabwe (SMMAZ) says the suspension of customs duty on imported wheat flour and maize meal would crip...
The Chronicle Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau ChiefFARMERS in parts of drought hit Midlands province have started selling their cattle as pastures decline due to the poor rains received during the 2...
MARYLAND — Zimbabwe’s coronavirus COVID-19 cases doubled Wednesday with almost all the people who tested positive recorded in quarantine facilities. In a tweet, the country’s Information Permanent Se...
The coronavirus has hit South Africa harder than any other country on the continent. So far it has infected more than 23,000 people and killed more than 480. But the disease is also impacting the ment...
